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Ruggles

K-12 School in Chicago, IL · 7831 S Prairie Ave · 60619

ENERGY STAR score
81
band B · 2023
Site EUI
50.7
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
376
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
3.8
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
99,710
sq ft
Year built
1925
vintage
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Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score81 (band B)
Site EUI50.7 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI74.9 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions376 tCO₂e
GHG intensity3.8 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity361,186 kWh
Natural gas38,244 therms
Gross floor area99,710 sq ft
Source recordchicago:251486:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest81+250.7 kBtu/ft²376 tCO₂e
202279+659.8 kBtu/ft²424 tCO₂e
202173+163.8 kBtu/ft²454 tCO₂e
20207266.6 kBtu/ft²471 tCO₂e
2019
201869-275.6 kBtu/ft²583 tCO₂e
201771-1561.4 kBtu/ft²498 tCO₂e
201686+750.8 kBtu/ft²429 tCO₂e
20157955.1 kBtu/ft²473 tCO₂e

Compliance context

Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance

Covered buildings that fail to benchmark and report face fines of up to $100 plus $25 per day of violation under the ordinance.

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Ownership

No owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
7831 S Prairie Ave
State
Illinois
ZIP
60619
Coordinates
41.90262, -87.68687

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ruggles's energy grade?

Ruggles scores 81 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2023 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Ruggles use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 50.7 kBtu/ft² (74.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 99,710 sq ft, including 361,186 kWh of electricity and 38,244 therms of natural gas.

What are Ruggles's carbon emissions?

Ruggles reported 376 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023. Covered buildings that fail to benchmark and report face fines of up to $100 plus $25 per day of violation under the ordinance.

Dataset updated . Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record chicago:251486:2023.